Tasmanian Times
Society
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Wind turbines set to turn
MERCURY WIND turbines will soon be turning on the roof of Hobart’s Marine Board Building. Read more here
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G8 comes to the Huon Valley
CHRISTINE MILNE, Senator Grade 8 Huonville High School students have discovered that the vast majority of Tasmanians are willing to tackle the...
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The last Kennedy …
THE INDEPENDENT US Senator Edward Kennedy, a towering figure in the Democratic Party who took the helm of one of America’s most...
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The Police have done nothing to follow up …
HEIDI My son received a black eye on a Metro bus on his way to work early in the morning (about 6.30am)...
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Forum, Sept 29: Violence, It’s a cultural issue …
MATT STEVENSON Tasmania suffers nearly 90% more street assaults than Victoria and nearly 70% more than Queensland on a per capita basis....
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The Decline and Fall of Old Media
AUSTRALIAN: Losses in ‘worst environment’ Fairfax chief has seen FAIRFAX Media chief executive Brian McCarthy said yesterday the 2008-09 financial year had...
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It’s our culture, sick as it is
GREG JAMES I have worked on the waterfront for years and in hospitality for 23 years. I have watched the waterfront grow...
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Hate ad stoush set to continue
TASMANIAN GAY AND LESBIAN RIGHTS GROUP, Media Statement, Sunday August 23rd 2009 Human Rights advocate, Martine Delaney, says that while she welcomes...
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My sober innocent son’s face was smashed at Salamanca early yesterday. The Police did nothing …
JOHN LATHAM, Police response and random violence 2am Saturday 22nd August. Just another particular time tapestried with particular characters in Hobart docklands....
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Plantations, tax breaks and rortery …
MIKE BOLAN Welcome to Big Picture #54 in which we have a major feature on plantations (with lots of handy links for...
